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The new accountability [electronic resource] : high schools and high stakes testing / edited by Martin Carnoy, Richard Elmore, and Leslie Santee Siskin.

Contributor(s): Publication details: New York : RoutledgeFalmer, 2003.Description: 214 p. : illISBN:
  • 9780203465639
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: No titleOnline resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also available in print edition.
Contents:
ch. 1. The conditions and characteristics of assessment and accountability : the case of four states / Diana Rhoten ... [et al.] -- ch. 2. Internal alignment and external pressure : high school responses in four state contexts / Elizabeth Debray, Gail Parson, and Salvador Avila -- ch. 3. Outside the core : accountability in tested and untested subjects / Leslie Santee Siskin -- ch. 4. Leadership and the demands of standards-based accountability / Richard Lemons, Thomas F. Luschei, and Leslie Santee Siskin -- ch. 5. Listening to talk from and about students on accountability / Melissa Chabrán -- ch. 6. The impact of accountability policies in Texas high schools / Martin Carnoy, Susanna Loeb, and Tiffany L. Smith -- ch. 7. When an irresistable force meets an immovable object : core lessons about high schools and accountability / Leslie Santee Siskin -- ch. 8. Accountability and capacity / Richard Elmore.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

ch. 1. The conditions and characteristics of assessment and accountability : the case of four states / Diana Rhoten ... [et al.] -- ch. 2. Internal alignment and external pressure : high school responses in four state contexts / Elizabeth Debray, Gail Parson, and Salvador Avila -- ch. 3. Outside the core : accountability in tested and untested subjects / Leslie Santee Siskin -- ch. 4. Leadership and the demands of standards-based accountability / Richard Lemons, Thomas F. Luschei, and Leslie Santee Siskin -- ch. 5. Listening to talk from and about students on accountability / Melissa Chabrán -- ch. 6. The impact of accountability policies in Texas high schools / Martin Carnoy, Susanna Loeb, and Tiffany L. Smith -- ch. 7. When an irresistable force meets an immovable object : core lessons about high schools and accountability / Leslie Santee Siskin -- ch. 8. Accountability and capacity / Richard Elmore.

Also available in print edition.

Electronic reproduction. [London, Eng. : Taylor and Francis, 2012]. PDF file created from digital scan of print book.

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